Undated (ca. 1860s) Abraham Lincoln, Wide Awakes / Robbins, Royce & Hard Mule. Second Reverse. Cunningham 36-780S, King-633, DeWitt-AL 1860-74C, Miller-NY 701. Silver. Plain Edge. 19 mm. 4.2 grams. Choice Mint State.Both sides are deeply and richly toned in steely-charcoal patina. There is an exceptionally high wire rim on the reverse from 12 to 3 oclock, a minor crack in this rim evident at 1 oclock. Rare as the mintage for this type in silver is just three pieces, per Rulau (2004).From the Q. David Bowers Collection. Earlier ex Dr. David Litrenta Collection, February 2006. Collector tag with attribution and provenance notes included.
